Search Wixams planning applications
11 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Wixams · updated daily · Bedford Borough Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 15 Swan Road Wixams Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 6BWAwaiting decisionErection of two storey rear extension, internal alterations, garage conversion, loft conversion, 2no small front facing dormers, erection of freestanding open pavilion structure and erection of shed.Full ApplicationReceived 15 Oct 202626/01983/FUL
- 37 Green Lane Wixams Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 6DAAwaiting decisionDemolition of conservatory and erection of a single storey side extension.Received 3 Sep 202626/01695/FUL
- 37 Green Lane Wixams Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 6DARefusedPrior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 4 and 8 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Only objections from adjoining neighbours can be considered.Received 3 Sep 2026Decided 12 Oct 202626/01694/HPN
- Land West Of The Town Park Cedarwood Circle WixamsAwaiting decision(This application is not being determined by Bedford Borough Council. Please contact the Applicant for details or to make comments) CB/26/01665/RM - Reserved Matters pursuant to Outline Application CB/11/02182/VOC. Approval of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for a foodstore. To view plans go to http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/planning-register and entering the application reference 26/01665Local Authority Consultation RequestReceived 30 Jun 202626/01238/LPA
- Pedestrian Link To Town Park Cedarwood Circle WixamsAwaiting decision(This application is not being determined by Bedford Borough Council. Please contact the Applicant for details or to make comments) CB/26/01663/RM - Reserved Matters: for strategic landscaping works pursuant to outline planning permission CB/11/02182/VOC. Approval of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale. To view plans go to http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/planning-register and entering the application reference 26/01663Local Authority Consultation RequestReceived 30 Jun 202626/01237/LPA
Planning in Wixams
Only 5 decisions near Wixams in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wixams in the last 24 months, from Bedford Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Wixams
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MK42 96 applications in the last 12 monthsMK45 327 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Bedford Borough Council
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About Wixams
Wixams is a developing town and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, initiated in early 2007. Anticipated to be the third largest settlement in the Borough of Bedford, following Bedford and Kempston, Wixams represents one of the largest new settlements established in England since the early post-World War II era, making it a significant area for planning applications and development opportunities. The town has a population of approximately 4,670 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Bedford district.
Property prices in Wixams show an average sale price of £357,130, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Wixams a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wixams planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.wixams.co.uk/index.php.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Wixams, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Wixams.
The most common types were outline applications (8), amendments (3), discharge of conditions (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.